ImmunologybioRxivPreprint
Levonorgestrel modulates innate immune activation in human endocervical epithelium and monocytes during Chlamydia trachomatis infection
A. J. Eastman, S. Liu, J. D. Bell
The paper shows that levonorgestrel suppresses IL-1β production in cervical epithelial cells and monocytes during Chlamydia trachomatis infection, mediated by the androgen receptor.
DOI 10.1101/2019.12.16.878710